Communication Methods
Research Tools
Data Analysis
Information security
The news cycle
100

This communication method relies on nonverbal cues like body language and facial expressions 

What is nonverbal communication?

100

This tool helps you find information on the internet by using keywords.

What is a search engine?

100

This is the average value of a set of numbers.

What is the mean?

100

This is a secret word or phrase used to access a computer system or online account.

What is a password?

100

This is the term for a news story that is widely reported and discussed.

What is a trending topic?

200

This form of communication involves sending written messages electronically.

What is email?

200

This online resource provides access to a vast collection of articles, books, and other scholarly materials. 

What is a library database?

200

This type of chart is used to show the relationship between two variables. 

What is a scatter plot?

200

This type of software is designed to harm or disrupt computer systems.

What is malware?

200

This is a short, attention-grabbing headline used to promote a news story.

What is a clickbait headline?

300

This type of communication is often used in crisis situations to quickly disseminate important information.

What is mass communication?

300

This type of source provides a summary or analysis of research? 

What is a secondary source?

300

This statistical measure indicates the spread or variability of a dataset.

What is standard deviation?

300

This is the practice of deceiving individuals into revealing sensitive information, such as passwords or credit card numbers. 

What is phishing?

300

This is the process of verifying the accuracy of information before publishing it.

What is fact-checking?

400

This communication method involves a two-way exchange of information, often used for problem-solving or negotiation.

What is dialogue/conversation?

400

This research method involves systematically observing and recording behavior in a natural setting.

What is observational research?

400

This type of analysis involves identifying patterns and trends in large datasets.

What is data mining?

400

This security measure involves verifying a user's identity using two different methods. 

What is two-factor authentication?

400

This is a type of news reporting that focuses on sensational or scandalous stories.

What is a tabloid journalism?

500

This type of communication involves speaking to a large audience, often with visual aids

What is a presentation?

500

This type of research involves gathering data directly from individuals through surveys or interviews.

What is primary research?

500

This statistical test is used to determine if there is a significant difference between the means of two groups.

What is a t-test?

500

This is the process of converting data into a coded format to prevent unauthorized access.

What is encryption?

500

This is the phenomenon of news spreading rapidly and widely through social media.

What is going viral?